'High Fever' Prompts HM King To Return To Hospital
BANGKOK — The King of Thailand returned to Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok last night to treat a high fever, blood infection, and low blood pressure, the Bureau of Royal Household said in a statement today.
Junta To Reward Police For Koh Tao Murders Arrests
BANGKOK — Junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha says Thai police will be rewarded for arresting two Burmese workers accused of murdering two British tourists in southern Thailand last month.
Troops To ‘Create Understanding’ With Bangkokians
BANGKOK — The army is planning to dispatch over 300 soldiers to help Bangkokians "correctly" understand the political situation in Thailand.
Thailand Intensifies Sanctions On North Korea
BANGKOK — Thailand's military government has approved tougher sanctions on North Korea in accordance with a United Nations resolution.
Thai Students Rally At Chinese Embassy In Support of HK Protests
BANGKOK — A group of Thai student activists gathered in front of the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok to show their solidarity with the ongoing pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
2010 Unrest: Japan Again Demands Answer Over Reporter's Death
BANGKOK — The Embassy of Japan in Thailand is still seeking answers from Thai authorities over the killing of a Japanese reporter during the 2010 political unrest in Bangkok.
Govt Turning Junta Leader's Teachings Into Ballad
BANGKOK — The Ministry of Education is producing a ballad for schoolchildren based on the "Twelve Values" bestowed by junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.
No More Coups, Says Coupmaker's Heir
BANGKOK — There will not be another coup in Thailand, promised the new Thai army chief to replace Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha, the leader of the 22 May coup d’etat.
Chiang Mai Royalists File Lese Majeste Against Facebooker
CHIANG MAI — A group of ultra-royalists in Chiang Mai province have urged police to take action against a Facebook user who allegedly insulted the monarchy, a crime punishable by up to 15 years in prison in Thailand.
Muslim Cleric Shot Dead, Authorities Brace For ‘Retaliation’
PATTANI — Authorities in southern Thailand are seeking to distance themselves from the assassination of a Muslim cleric who was shot in the restive province of Pattani last night.
